Burn Rate Calculator

Calculate your startup burn rate, runway and zero-cash date.

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Runway
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Gross burn rateโ€”
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Zero-cash dateโ€”
Monthly revenue needed to break evenโ€”

Gross burn rate is total monthly spending. Net burn rate is spending minus revenue โ€” the actual cash depletion rate. Runway = cash / net burn. Most investors recommend maintaining 18+ months of runway. A burn rate less than monthly revenue means you're cash flow positive.